Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1952. Cross.

Village Cross

WRENN ID
kindled-facade-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 May 1952
Type
Cross
Address
Village Cross, Ulgham Village
OS grid reference
NZ 232 923
Coordinates
55.22446, -1.63657
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The village cross in Ulgham is a medieval stone structure. It features four steps leading up to a heavy square base that supports a broken shaft, which is significantly worn. The overall height of the cross is approximately 3 metres. It is situated in a recess within a roadside wall and is protected by 20th-century iron railings.

Local climate

Village Cross receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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